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US authorities arrest Washington resident for allegedly conspiring with Canadian school shooter
Van Rootselaar is believed to be the perpetrator behind two shootings in February. The shootings occurred at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School and a nearby residence, which resulted in the deaths of eight people and dozens injured.
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Pennsylvania reports 1,000-plus measles cases, largest state outbreak in three decades
The nearly 3,900 cases that have been reported so far this year in the U.S. is the most since 1991, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Jim Bakker, famed televangelist felled by scandal, dies at age 86
Bakker's second wife, Lori, announced the death in a post on his TV show's official Instagram account.
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At least seven killed when dock collapses on Georgia island during slave descendants celebration
Officials said a dock gangway collapsed as crowds gathered to celebrate the island’s tiny Gullah-Geechee community of black slave descendants.
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Obama takes credit for Trump economy in Arizona campaign stop
Obama blamed inflation on COVID
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Wealthy Washington D.C. suburb's no-exception LGBTQ curriculum faces headwinds at Supreme Court
Major religious groups, half the states and top legal scholars of religious liberty unite against Maryland's Montgomery County Public Schools, which refuses to notify parents when "Pride storybooks" are taught or let young kids opt out.
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Mississippi trail shooting leaves three dead and eight injured: report
At least two people opened fire on a group of people celebrating a homecoming win from a school's football game.
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Democrat governor’s administration continues to deny Illinois' population decline
Most recent migration flow data Wirepoints analyzed shows another 93,000 fewer people in Illinois.
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AZ Republican legislators ask SCOTUS to intervene on transgender girls in sports
The federal appellate court ruled that prohibiting these two girls from playing on sports teams that align with their gender identity based only on the fact that they are transgender is discrimination and violates the 14th Amendment.
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Hundreds of Oakland residents forced to evacuate from fast-moving fire
No injuries or deaths have been reported so far, and a precise number of residents that were evacuated was not immediately available, but Oakland Fire Department spokesperson Michael Hunt estimated that the number was over 500.
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Los Angeles mayor says city will need to be cleaned up as it begins preparations for 2028 Olympics
"The city's dirty, graffiti everywhere, we've got to deal with the homeless issue, all of those issues," Bass said. "And you can't do every street in the city. So where do you prioritize?"
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Feds end 2024 with $1.8 trillion deficit; national debt nears $36 trillion
In fiscal year 2024, the U.S. government spent nearly $900 billion on interest on the debt alone.
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Washington state traffic fatalities up by 51% since 2019
Reasons given for the increase vary, ranging from fallout among law